Description

2-Ethoxy-5-Isopropylbenzaldehyde is a versatile aromatic aldehyde intermediate characterized by its ethoxy and isopropyl substituents. This compound is valued for its role as a key building block in the synthesis of more complex molecules, offering a reactive aldehyde group for further chemical transformations. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development teams in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for creating active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in drug discovery and development pipelines.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the manufacture of herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators, leveraging its aromatic backbone for bioactive molecule design.
• Organic Synthesis & Research: Serves as a versatile building block in academic and industrial research laboratories for constructing complex heterocycles and specialty chemicals.
• Dye & Pigment Manufacturing: Acts as an intermediate in the production of specialized dyes and organic pigments, where its substituted benzaldehyde structure imparts specific color properties.
• Flavor & Fragrance Industry: Potential use in the synthesis of aroma chemicals and fragrance components due to its benzaldehyde core structure.
• Material Science: Investigated as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of advanced polymers and resins with tailored properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Ethoxy-5-Isopropylbenzaldehyde
CAS No.	883537-51-7
Molecular Formula	C12H16O2
Molecular Weight	192.26 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Isopropyl-2-ethoxybenzaldehyde; 2-Ethoxy-5-(1-methylethyl)benzaldehyde; 5-(Propan-2-yl)-2-ethoxybenzaldehyde; Benzaldehyde, 2-ethoxy-5-(1-methylethyl)-; 2-Ethoxy-5-isopropyl-benzaldehyde; 883537-51-7; AI3-32497
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Quality Control

Our 2-Ethoxy-5-Isopropylbenzaldehyde is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is easily oxidized (store under inert atmosphere) and is light-sensitive (store away from light). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.